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The Artisan Teacher: A Field Guide to Skillful Teaching
The Artisan Teacher provides an in-depth examination of 23 themes of teacher artisanship. It is intended for K – 12 teachers and those responsible for developing and supporting teachers.
$17.50
ISBN 978-0-9914724-0-6; 179 pages, paperback
Author: Mike Rutherford, Ed.D.; Publisher: Rutherford Learning Group, Inc., Weddington, NC; Copyright © 2013, All rights reserved.
Cover and interior book design by Larry W. Van Hoose; Illustrations by Laurette Clark Wolfe
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